PM's resignation a must for political consensus: Nepal Maoists

Kathmandu, Apr 19 (ANI): The Maoist Parliamentary Party meeting held here on Monday demanded the immediate resignation of Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal to pave the way for the formation of a national government.

Concluding that the present UML-led government is a hindrance to political consensus, the meeting also said that there could be no solution to the current stalemate as long as the current leadership is retained.

Talking to reporters after the meeting Maoist lawmakers said the current government is the main obstacle to resolving the political stalemate.

They also decided to launch a struggle within parliament against the UML-led government.

Meanwhile, Nepal has expressed frustration over the lack of cooperation from his own party.

Kantipur quoted Nepal as, saying that the government has not been able to carry out its tasks due to a lack of necessary support from the party.

He urged party lawmakers to understand the gravity of the situation and consider the complex circumstances under which the government had been formed. (ANI)